Pause in federal funding impacts two local agriculture programs
by Sara Swanson The Washtenaw County Conservation District (WCCD) announced last week that they are being directly impacted by the federal funding freezes. In the most recent Conservation Update they state, “Six of our staff members (almost half our workforce) are fully funded through federal grants. Due to recent actions from the new administration, there […]
Manchester crafter to be featured at Saline Spring Craft Show
submitted by Cheryl Hoeft, Saline Craft Show organizer Over 150 creative craft persons, showcasing their most recent and exceptional work, from throughout Michigan, Illinois, Indiana, Ohio, Minnesota, Pennsylvania, and Wisconsin will travel to this 27th annual show starting at 8am and running through 3:30pm on Saturday at the Saline Middle School, 7190 N Maple Rd, in Saline. Crafters’ wares will […]
Make macramé plant hangers at the library
submitted by Quintessa Gallinat, Manchester District Library The Manchester District Library will host Wild Daisy Creative on Friday, February 28, at 11:30am, for a beginner-friendly make-and-take craft project: Macramé Ring Plant Hangers. Attendees will learn four macramé knot styles and go home with their own large decorative plant hanger. This workshop is free of charge […]
Manchester wrestlers gearing up for state tournament
submitted by William Gross The Manchester Varsity Wrestling team just completed two weeks of competition in the state wrestling tournament and now look toward the individual State Finals at Ford Field, where seven Manchester wrestlers have advanced. On February 8, Manchester High School hosted MHSAA individual wrestling districts, where the host Dutchmen came away with […]
We Love Books! Party at the library
submitted by Quintessa Gallinat, Manchester District Library National Library Lovers Month will culminate in a We Love Books! Party at Manchester District Library on Friday, February 28, from 3 to 5pm in the Village Room. Join us for a party at the library, for the library — and for those who participated in our We […]
Public notice: Freedom Township
Freedom Township Board 11508 Pleasant Lake Road, Manchester, MI 48158 SYNOPSIS OF MEETING MINUTES February 11, 2025, Regular Board Meeting Held in person at the Freedom Town Hall Meeting called to order at 8:02pm Members present: Lindemann, Bristle, Layher, Huehl, Schaible absent-none 4 public in attendance. The board heard public comments, communications received, and […]
Public notice: Freedom Township
Meeting Notice The Freedom Township Board of Review The Freedom Twp. Hall 11508 Pleasant Lake Road Manchester, MI 48158 The Freedom Township March Board of Review will meet on the following dates: Tuesday, March 4, 2025, 6:00pm-7:00pm – Organizational Meeting (No property assessment appeals will be heard at this meeting) Monday, March 10, 2025, 2:00pm-5:00pm […]
Public notice: Bridgewater Township
BRIDGEWATER TOWNSHIP BOARD OF TRUSTEES MEETING SYNOPSIS 6-Feb-25 The regular monthly meeting of the Bridgewater Township Board of Trustees was called to order by Supervisor Fromhart at 7:05 p.m. Four board members were present (quorum) with 2 citizens in attendance. The board approved the 2-Jan-25 meeting minutes as presented. The board approved the agenda as […]
Public notice: Bridgewater Township
BRIDGEWATER TOWNSHIP BOARD OF TRUSTEES SPECIAL MEETING NOTICE THURSADAY, MARCH 06, 2025 7:00 P.M. The Bridgewater Township Board of Trustees will hold a special meeting on Thursday, March 06, 2025, at 7:00 p.m. at the township hall located at 10990 Clinton Road, Manchester, Michigan, phone (517) 456-7728, internet where meeting notices are posted: www.twp-bridgewater.org. Any person […]
Public notice: Manchester Township
Township of Manchester 275 S Macomb; P O Box 668; Manchester MI 48158 Phone (734)428-7090 – Fax (734)428-7935 E-mail: mtwp_assessor@sbcglobal.net www.twp-manchester.org TOWNSHIP OF MANCHESTER 2025 MARCH BOARD OF REVIEW MEETINGS As required by the General Property Tax Act, public notice is hereby given by the Township of Manchester that the 2025 March Board of Review […]
